African Exporters Face New EU Pesticide Compliance Risk
Tighter pesticide residue rules being considered by the European Union (EU) could raise the cost of doing business for exporters, with some agricultural products...
South Africa Resumes Maize Exports from Key Hub Amid Record Crop Forecasts
South Africa’s state-owned logistics firm Transnet SOC Ltd. has resumed maize exports from its Maydon Wharf Agribulk Terminal in Durban for the first time...
SA Agricultural Trade Surplus Hits Record $1.55 Billion on Tumble in Import Costs
South Africa’s agricultural trade surplus surged to a record $1.55 billion in the first three months of the year, providing a resilient cushion for...
SA opens new mining investment opportunities ahead of AMW 2026
South Africa is stepping up efforts to attract investment into its mining sector, with President Cyril Ramaphosa launching Phase 3 of the Government-Business Partnership,...
Solidaridad leads the 2026 AFS Forum
Solidaridad (Southern Africa) will participate in the 2026 Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum), taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, from 31 August to 4...
Export expansion crucial for long-term growth of SA agriculture – Update
By: Wandile Sihlobo
Recent developments within the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) region and announcements out of the US have once again reminded us that...
